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Starting the recording mode

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 How to use the [Frame Guide] mode

Set [Frame Guide] mode when you want someone else to take a 
picture for you from the angle you choose. 

1. Take a picture from the angle 

you choose.
- A guide appears round the 

sides of the picture.

2. Then another person can take 

the picture by aligning the edge 
of the picture to be taken with 
the guide framing the sides of 
the window.

Cancel Frame: OK

Cancel Frame: OK

Cancel Frame: OK

Guide

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 How to use the [Long Time Shutter] mode

This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture 
values to the shooting environment. However, in Night scene 
mode, you can set the shutter speed and aperture values to your 
preference.

Changing the Shutter speed and Aperture value

1. Select the [Night] mode. (p.22)
2. Press the Fn button and Long Time 

shutter menu will be displayed.

3. Configure the Long Time shutter 

value with the 5 function button.

4. Press the Fn button again. The value 

you set will be saved and the mode 
will switch to Night scene mode.

Exit Move

3.5

1S

Long Time Shutter

Summary of Contents for SL35 - Digital Camera - Compact

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Page 2: ...lustrations of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for upgrading the camera functions Microsoft Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorpora...

Page 3: ...e do not cover the camera or Charger This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area Danger DANGER indic...

Page 4: ...an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image When using this camera in low temperatures you may experience the following T...

Page 5: ...on 049 Start up image SETUP 024 How to use the Movie clip mode 024 Recording the movie clip without sound 024 Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording 025 Things to Watch Out for When...

Page 6: ...back a voice memo 057 LCD monitor Indicator 058 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 058 Play mode button PLAY Contents 058 Thumbnail Enlargement button 058 Smart Album 061 Info DISP Up button 0...

Page 7: ...080 Warning indicator 081 Before contacting a service centre 083 Specifications 086 Software Notes 086 System Requirements 087 About the software 088 Setting up the application software 090 Starting P...

Page 8: ...centre Parts and accessories illustrated below may differ from exact appearance Package Contents Camera AA Alkaline Batteries AD81 00867A USB cable AD81 09092A Camera strap AD63 02596A AD63 02604A Sof...

Page 9: ...8 Identification of features Front Top Shutter button Lens Lens cover Flash Power button Speaker Self timer lamp AF sensor Microphone USB AV terminal...

Page 10: ...Identification of features Back 5 function button Play mode button MENU button LCD monitor Camera status lamp Fn Delete button Zoom Tele T button Digital zoom Zoom Wide W button Thumbnail Strap eyele...

Page 11: ...utton To open the battery chamber cover slide it in the direction shown above Information Up button Flash Left button Self timer Right button Macro Down button OK Play Pause button Tripod socket Batte...

Page 12: ...and turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture When flash battery is charging The lamp blinks When the USB cable is inserted to a PC The lamp lights up LCD monitor turns off after initializi...

Page 13: ...mera will not be used for long periods Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera Low temperatures below 0 C can affect the performance of the battery and yo...

Page 14: ...status on the LCD may be different from the actual battery status Insert the battery as shown Inserting the memory card Insert the memory card as shown Turn off the camera s power be fore inserting t...

Page 15: ...ith a different camera Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card s performance Should this...

Page 16: ...ting capacity will be as follows These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type Recorded image size Super Fine Fine Normal 3...

Page 17: ...ull Status No Description Icons Page 5 Memory card icon Internal memory icon 6 Battery p 13 7 Flash p 30 8 Self timer p 32 9 Macro p 28 10 Photo Style Selector p 43 11 Face Detection p 37 12 Face Tone...

Page 18: ...art Sound Off Shutter Sound 1 Beep Sound 1 AF Sound On Volume Medium Exit Back Mode Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Volume Functions Sound Display Settings Exit Change Mode Functions Sou...

Page 19: ...ecognizes scenes only when the flash is set to off The camera operates the Tripod mode after checking the shooting condition on the tripod for a certain time Despite using a tripod the camera may not...

Page 20: ...n to turn on the camera 5 Select the Auto mode by pressing the MENU button 6 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor 7 Press the shutter button to capture a...

Page 21: ...nt the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor 3 Press the Shutter button to capture an image How to use the DIS mode Things to watch out for using the DIS mode 1 The...

Page 22: ...hutter button Press the shutter button to practice using this feature Guide list Photo Help Guide Features to reduce camera shake Features to use when adjusting brightness Features to use when the ima...

Page 23: ...ns Frame Guide Use this mode when you want someone else to take a picture for you from the angle you choose Night Use this for shooting still images at night or in other dark conditions Portrait To ta...

Page 24: ...Frame OK Cancel Frame OK Guide How to use the Long Time Shutter mode This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values to the shooting environment However in Night scene mode you...

Page 25: ...5 Press the Up Down button to select the Functions menu and press the Right button Recording the movie clip without sound Using Successive Recording Steps from 1 2 are the same as those for MOVIE CLI...

Page 26: ...see page 41 function Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image Compose the image by using the LCD monitor Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pressing the shutter but...

Page 27: ...way activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the image If you select voice memo recording the recording will start after th...

Page 28: ...ice will not be recorded You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom To view a clearer digital zoom image press the shutter button halfway at the maximum optical zoom positi...

Page 29: ...es The distance ranges are shown below Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator appears on the LCD monitor Auto Focus Macro Info DISP Up button While the menu is showing the Up bu...

Page 30: ...nity W 80 Infinity T 80 Infinity Types of focus mode and focus range W Wide T Tele Unit cm When the macro mode is selected be particularly careful to avoid camera shake When you take a picture within...

Page 31: ...hen press the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button the focus lock function will be cancelled Flash Left button When the menu is displayed on...

Page 32: ...c dust Flash Left button Flash mode indicator Icon Flash mode Description Auto flash If the subject or background is dark the camera flash will operate automatically Auto Red eye reduction If a subjec...

Page 33: ...timer button This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image If you operate the Self timer button during the self timer operation the self timer function is cancelled Us...

Page 34: ...after pressing the Shutter button and the picture is taken when the movement is stopped The Motion Timer flows are as followings Movie Clip mode excluded Selecting the Motion Timer Pressing the Shutt...

Page 35: ...he OK button Auto Program DIS Photo Help Guide Scene Smart Auto Exit Back Movie Use the menu that enables the functions or the Fn button to bring up the menus below Mode Menu Available mode Page Funct...

Page 36: ...appear white or you may not get good pictures EV Back Move 3 Select a desired menu by pressing the Up Down button and then press the OK button 1 Press the MENU button in an available mode 2 Press the...

Page 37: ...white balance ac cording to the shooting condition Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images Using the Custom White Balance White balance settings may vary slightly dependi...

Page 38: ...sitivity when taking pictures The speed or specific light sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers Functions ISO Back Move Face Detection Back Move Normal This mode detects the face position of...

Page 39: ...bject In Beauty Shot Portrait and Children mode the Face Detection function setting is set to its default value Self Portrait When taking pictures of yourself the area of your face is automatically de...

Page 40: ...hutter button to take an image Face Tone Back Move Face Retouch Back Move Blink Detection Selectable modes Auto Program DIS Photo Help Guide Beauty Shot Portrait Children Beach Snow If the eyes of the...

Page 41: ...e DCF Design rule for Camera File system JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is the image compression standard developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group This type of compression is most...

Page 42: ...ated based on an average of the available light in the image area However the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like...

Page 43: ...ects all of available AF point from the 9 AF points When the camera focuses on the subject the auto focus frame turns to green When the camera doesn t focus on the subject the auto focus frame turns t...

Page 44: ...er button to take an image Style mode Icon Description Normal No style effect is applied Soft Soft style is applied Vivid Vivid style is applied Forest Forest style is applied Retro Sepia style is app...

Page 45: ...Select Sharpness by pressing the Up Down button 2 Change the Sharpness by pressing the Left Right button 3 Press the Shutter button to take an image Image Adjust Back Move Contrast Sharpness Saturatio...

Page 46: ...e shutter button will stop the voice memo Functions Memo Back Move Stop Voice Recording A voice can be recorded for as long as the available recording time Max 10 hour allows Press the shutter button...

Page 47: ...n again Voice recording mode A distance of 25cm between you and the camera microphone is the best distance to record sound If the camera power is turned off while the voice recording is paused the voi...

Page 48: ...1 2 3 Start up sound You can select the shutter sound Shutter sound Off 1 2 3 Shutter sound Sound menu If you set sound to ON a beep will sound when buttons are pressed letting you know the camera op...

Page 49: ...efault settings Menus are subject to change without prior notice You can select whether the function description can be displayed on the window in recording mode Function Description sub menu Off The...

Page 50: ...t the LCD brightness Sub menus Auto Dark Normal Bright Display Bright You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on Sub menus Off Logo User Image...

Page 51: ...era can t recognise or one that has been taken from another camera Always format the memory card using this camera If you insert a memory card that has been formatted using other cameras memory card r...

Page 52: ...e Available cities London Cape Verde Mid Atlantic Buenos Aires Newfoundland Caracas La Paz NewYork Miami Chicago Dallas Denver Phoenix LA San Fran cisco Alaska Honolulu Hawaii Samoa Midway Wellington...

Page 53: ...f after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage Sub menus Off The power off function will not operate 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min The power will turn off automatically if no...

Page 54: ...ium China Denmark Finland Germany U K Holland Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Norway When using a TV as an external monitor you will need to select the ex...

Page 55: ...matically Settings You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp Sub menus Off The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditions On The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions Auto Focus lamp...

Page 56: ...ed in the camera all the camera functions apply only to the internal memory Playing back a still image 1 Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button Playing back a movie clip 1 Select the re...

Page 57: ...ie clip the first frame of the movie clip will be saved as a still image Press the down button Paused Playing back a recorded voice 1 Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the...

Page 58: ...ery p 13 8 ISO 80 1600 p 37 9 Aperture value F2 8 F6 1 10 Shutter speed 8 1 2 000 11 Flash On Off p 30 12 Image size 3648X2736 1024X768 p 40 13 Recording date 2009 08 01 p 51 Playing back a voice memo...

Page 59: ...ighlighted image Pressing the enlargement button Pressing the thumbnail button 1 3 1 3 12 11 5 Filter 2009 08 01 Smart Album Play mode button If you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER but...

Page 60: ...Thumbnail Window 20 Thumbnail Window 1 3 1 3 12 11 5 Filter 2009 08 01 1 3 1 3 12 11 5 Filter 2009 08 01 1 3 1 3 12 11 5 Filter 2009 08 01 Smart Album Filter 1 Press the MENU button in Smart Album mo...

Page 61: ...trimmed image the image can t be trimmed Image size Maximum enlargement rate X10 2 X10 1 X8 1 X9 6 X8 1 X6 4 X3 2 Image enlargement 1 Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement...

Page 62: ...age with a voice memo a voice file or a movie clip During playback Temporarily stops playback In Pause mode Resumes playback Info DISP Up button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor the UP bu...

Page 63: ...utton LEFT RIGHT DOWN MENU buttons activate the following LEFT button While the menu is showing the LEFT button operates as a direction button While the menu is not showing press the LEFT button to se...

Page 64: ...sing the LCD monitor In the PLAY mode pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows To capture an image after setting up the play m...

Page 65: ...he camera is connected to a PictBridge supporting printer direct connection to the camera sold separately with a USB cable Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Menus are subject to...

Page 66: ...user images will be deleted in order If the memory capacity is insufficient to store the resized image a Memory Full message will appear on the LCD monitor and the resized image can t be stored Change...

Page 67: ...es by using this function 1 Press the play mode button and press the MENU button 2 Click the Up Down button from the Edit menu to select Photo Style Selector menu tab and press the OK button 3 Select...

Page 68: ...change the R Red G Green and B Blue values of the image Back Move Back Move Back Move Red eye Fix Face Retouch You can make the skin in an image appear clear and beautiful 1 Select by pressing the Le...

Page 69: ...essing the Left Right button 3 Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name Back Move Contrast Back Move Saturation Brightness control You can change the brightness of the image...

Page 70: ...e Show is closed after one cycle Repeat The Slide show is repeated until cancelled 3 Press the OK button and the slideshow will be started To pause the slide shown while playing it back press the OK b...

Page 71: ...mage is saved again using New Select the former image which had been saved as Select1 will be saved as Select2 automatically You can change and cancel the images which were saved as Select1 Select2 an...

Page 72: ...delete all unprotected images If there aren t protected images all the images are deleted and a No Image File message will appear 3 After deletion the screen will be changed to the play mode screen T...

Page 73: ...election window for an image to be protected released is displayed Up Down Left Right Select an image OK button Protect release the image Fn button Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappe...

Page 74: ...s may not support the wide angle size print DPOF File Options Standard This function allows you to embed printing quantity information on a stored image 1 Press the Up Down button and select the DPOF...

Page 75: ...e menu and press the Right button again Sub menu will display 3 Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP DOWN button and press the OK button Select Selection window to change the printed size of t...

Page 76: ...7MB the Copy To Card command will copy only some of the images and display Memory Full message Then the system will return to the playback mode Please be sure to delete any unnecessary files to free...

Page 77: ...SB cable 2 Once the camera is turned on the camera automatically recognizes the printer and is connected to it If automatic connection fails set the USB menu to Printer p 54 For a printer that can ena...

Page 78: ...Date Print and File Name Print menus for printed pictures 1 Press the Menu button and the PictBridge menu will display 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select the desired menu and then press the Right but...

Page 79: ...ammable materials Do not leave this camera in places subject to dust chemicals like naphthalene and mothballs high temperature and high humidity Keep this camera with silica gel in a hermetically seal...

Page 80: ...n the lens and LCD assemblies If this does not work lens cleaning paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used Clean the camera body with a soft cloth Do not allow this camera to come into contact with...

Page 81: ...SD SDHC memory card Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card Memory Full The memory card or internal memory is full Insert new memory card Delete the unnecessary image files No Im...

Page 82: ...the Shutter button There is insufficient memory capacity Delete unnecessary image files The memory card has not been formatted Format the memory card p 50 The memory card is exhausted Insert a new me...

Page 83: ...nected properly with the camera Check the connection cables There are incorrect files in the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files When using the PC s explorer the Removable Disk fil...

Page 84: ...AE Compensation 2EV 1 3EV steps ISO Auto 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Flash Modes Auto Auto Red eye reduction Fill in flash Slow sync Flash off Red Eye Fix Range Wide 0 4m 3 5m Tele 0 5m 2 0m Recharging T...

Page 85: ...8 Capacity 1GB Size Super Fine About 218 About 240 About 281 About 290 About 365 About 850 About 1892 Fine About 303 About 340 About 394 About 411 About 506 About 1120 About 2185 Normal About 506 Abou...

Page 86: ...may vary depending on sales region Dimensions WxHxD 96 4 x 62 3 x 27 2mm excluding protrusions Weight Approx 125g without batteries and card Operating Temperature 0 40 C Operating Humidity 5 85 Softw...

Page 87: ...sta 64 bit Edition Samsung is not responsible for any defects or damages caused by the use of unauthorized computer including an assembled PC Software Notes Please ensure that you read the instruction...

Page 88: ...edia software solution You can download view edit and save your digital images and movie clips with this software This software is only compatible with Windows You should allow 5 10 seconds for runnin...

Page 89: ...n be edited by an image editing program You can visit the Samsung web site through the internet 1 The auto run frame will display Click the Samsung Digital Camera Installer menu in the Auto run frame...

Page 90: ...dware Wizard will open and the computer will recognise the camera If your OS is Windows XP Vista an image viewer program will open 3 After restarting the computer connect the PC to the camera with the...

Page 91: ...dobe Reader 6 0 1 correctly Internet Explorer 5 01 or later has to be installed Visit www microsoft com and upgrade the Internet Explorer If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then...

Page 92: ...ad the still images stored on the camera to your PC s hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them 1 Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable 2 On your computer s desk...

Page 93: ...By using Samsung Master you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files We recommend that you should copy the images to the PC to view...

Page 94: ...ose shown depending on the Windows O S 1 Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file If the camera status lamp blinks please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on...

Page 95: ...e Start button to download the images 7 Downloaded images will be displayed You can download view edit and save your images and movies with this software This software is only compatible with Windows...

Page 96: ...selected image Image display window Images of the selected folder are displayed Refer to the Help menu in Samsung Master for further information Image edit You can edit the still image Image edit fun...

Page 97: ...nsert a narration Produce You can save the edited multi media as a new file name You can select AVI Windows media wmv and Windows media asf file types Frame display window You can insert multi media i...

Page 98: ...patible with MAC OS 10 3 3 Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on 4 A new icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC 1 Double click a new i...

Page 99: ...onnected to the USB port located on the front of the computer the computer may not recognise the camera Connect the camera to the USB port located on the back of the computer Case 1 USB cable is not c...

Page 100: ...tup menu The BIOS setup menu differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS menus don t have Legacy USB Support If you can t change the menu by yourself contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufac...

Page 101: ...one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from...

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